Re: what's with pulseaudio

2011-12-03 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:13:51 +, Steve Kleene wrote: > On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:32:03 +, I wrote: > >>> Sometime in the last month or two a regular upgrade of my Wheezy >>> systems caused them to start running /usr/bin/pulseaudio. > > On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 18:58:39 + (UTC), Camaleón replie

Re: what's with pulseaudio

2011-12-01 Thread Steve Kleene
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:32:03 +, I wrote: >> Sometime in the last month or two a regular upgrade of my Wheezy systems >> caused them to start running /usr/bin/pulseaudio. On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 18:58:39 + (UTC), Camaleón replied: > Yes, it is a requirement at least for the "gnome-core" metapa

Re: what's with pulseaudio

2011-12-01 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:32:03 +, Steve Kleene wrote: > Sometime in the last month or two a regular upgrade of my Wheezy systems > caused them to start running /usr/bin/pulseaudio. (...) Yes, it is a requirement at least for the "gnome-core" metapackage. For others DE I can't tell. (...)

Re: what's with pulseaudio

2011-12-01 Thread Steve Kleene
At Thu, 1 Dec 2011 14:32:03 + (UTC), I wrote: >> Did pulseaudio replace some other audio system? If I shut it down will I >> have no sound? On Thu, 1 Dec 2011 08:00:29 -0800, Kelly Clowers replied: >> You should check the reverse depends on PA to see what installed it. There were 32 revers

Re: what's with pulseaudio

2011-12-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
Posting back to the list... Please watch your reply-to ;-) On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 08:58, Brad Alexander wrote: > The conclusion I have come to is that PA works fine if you install a new > box, but when it upgrades over ALSA or whatever, things get b0rken. I > recently had to uninstall it from my

Re: what's with pulseaudio

2011-12-01 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 06:32, Steve Kleene wrote: > Sometime in the last month or two a regular upgrade of my Wheezy systems > caused them to start running /usr/bin/pulseaudio.  Related directories popped > up, including: > >  /.pulse >  ~/.pulse >  /tmp/pulse-tHdn2FVycDvX (e.g.) > > as well as th

what's with pulseaudio

2011-12-01 Thread Steve Kleene
Sometime in the last month or two a regular upgrade of my Wheezy systems caused them to start running /usr/bin/pulseaudio. Related directories popped up, including: /.pulse ~/.pulse /tmp/pulse-tHdn2FVycDvX (e.g.) as well as these files: /etc/rc3.d/S02pulseaudio /.pulse-cookie ~/.pul